Former MP Krishna Bose Passes Away

Bose became a member of the Lok Sabha in 1996 after she won from Jadavpur on a Congress ticket. Later, she won from the same constituency in 1998 and 1999 as a Trinamool Congress candidate.

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Kolkata: Three-time Lok Sabha member and noted educationist Krishna Bose, wife of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's nephew Sisir Bose, died at a private hospital here following a cardiac arrest on Saturday, family sources said. Bose, 89, left behind two sons and her only daughter. Bose became a member of the Lok Sabha in 1996 after she won from Jadavpur on a Congress ticket. Later, she won from the same constituency in 1998 and 1999 as a Trinamool Congress candidate. She was also chairperson of the Netaji Research Bureau.